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Labour Migration, Food Expenditure, and Household Food Security in Eastern Indonesia

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  • Kostas Mavromaras
  • Alfiah Hasanah
  • Silvia Mendolia
  • Oleg Yerokhin

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  • Kostas Mavromaras & Alfiah Hasanah & Silvia Mendolia & Oleg Yerokhin, 2017. "Labour Migration, Food Expenditure, and Household Food Security in Eastern Indonesia," The Economic Record, The Economic Society of Australia, vol. 93, pages 122-143, June.
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